Animated door sensor icon for Home Assistant
Magnetic door contact: when the door opens a gap appears between the two sensor parts and the magnet on the frame glows amber.
2 states: closed and open. Part of the sensors icons and free in the open source sampler.
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States of the door sensor icon
The card picks the state from your entity, so the icon always shows what the door sensor is doing.
- ClosedResting state, shown when the device is off or idle.
- Open
Which Home Assistant entities fit
binary_sensorentities with device classdoorare detected as this icon automatically.binary_sensorentities with device classopeningare detected as this icon automatically.- Any entity that is simply on or off, such as a
switchorinput_boolean: on shows open, off shows closed. Entity states named like a state below (for exampleopen) are used directly. - Works with any entity whose state you map: pick this icon in the card and map your entity's own state words to these states with the card's
states:option.
How to use it in Home Assistant
- Install the Animara card: one link install, HACS as a custom repository, or copy
animara-card.jsto/config/www. - Edit your dashboard, choose Add card, then Animara.
- Pick your entity. Choose Door sensor in the Icon list if it is not detected automatically.
Prefer YAML? This is all it takes:
type: custom:animara-card entity: binary_sensor.door_sensor icon: door_sensor
Mapping words yourself looks like this:
states: "on": open
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